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Julius Bär Gruppe AG is a Swiss private banking group headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The company specializes in wealth management services, catering primarily to high-net-worth individuals. Its offerings include investment advisory, estate planning, wealth structuring, and portfolio management. Founded in 1890, Julius Bär has a significant presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, leveraging its longstanding experience and global reach to serve its clientele. The bank’s strategic focus on personalized services and its network of international offices are key components of its competitive strength in the private banking industry.

Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company with a wide array of subsidiaries engaged in diverse activities. The firm's core business segment is insurance, run primarily through Geico, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, and Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group. Berkshire has used the excess cash thrown off from its operations to acquire Burlington Northern Santa Fe (railroad), Berkshire Hathaway Energy (utilities and energy distributors), and the companies that make up its manufacturing, service, and retailing operations (which include Precision Castparts, Lubrizol, Clayton Homes, Marmon, and IMC/ISCAR). The conglomerate is unique in that it is run on a completely decentralized basis.